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. >>> president obama said the agreement was an important first step in keeping iran from making a nuclear weapon. >>> vatican secrets - secrets of st. peter left for centuries - to be unveiled. >>> hello, welcome to al jazeera america, i'm morgan radford in new york. >> an historic deal. there is now a deal in place on iran's nuclear program. it is designed to stop or scale back nuclear activities in exchanges for relief from economic sanctions. >> a result after a long night, described as intensive and complicated the p5+1 and iran struck an historic deal, the importance hinted at by the president's sudden and unusual for a saturday late-night address. >> today that diplomacy opened up a new pass. that iran's progress is peaceful and it cannot build a nuclear weapon. it is a first step but achieves a first deal. for the first time in a decade we have halted the progress of the nuclear weapon. >> in timing the iranian prime minister spoke at the same time. >> i believe it is important that we all of us take the opportunity to end an unnecessary crisis and open new hzans based on respect f
. >>> president obama said the agreement was an important first step in keeping iran from making a nuclear weapon. >>> vatican secrets - secrets of st. peter left for centuries - to be unveiled. >>> hello, welcome to al jazeera america, i'm morgan radford in new york. >> an historic deal. there is now a deal in place on iran's nuclear program. it is designed to stop or scale back nuclear activities in exchanges for relief from economic sanctions. >> a...
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. >> president obama is hoping to make a difference in virginia seas election. virginia's election. they can't afford to be ideal il logs and that is why you have to vote for him on tuesday. >> of has pushed ahead with his limited government platform. in alabama the tea party is looking to strengthen it's place in politics. in a special primary run off. this election feeling the divide inside of the gone. grangrandg.o.p.the republican pg forward to next year's crucial midterm elections. >> and as juan carlos just mentioned the tea party is having an impact on the g.o.p. patty takes a closer look at the special election in alabama. a race that is revealing the divisions in the parties. >> as the sunsets on the water that defines mobile, alabama. omar oglsby gets to work. >> i have been a fan of dean young's for a long, long time. he calls himself a true believe. believer. the causes? the tea party. >> it will be a godly country a country that gord ca god can lon on and say i'm proud of this country. right now h i don't they had ths doing that. dean young is promising to change washin
. >> president obama is hoping to make a difference in virginia seas election. virginia's election. they can't afford to be ideal il logs and that is why you have to vote for him on tuesday. >> of has pushed ahead with his limited government platform. in alabama the tea party is looking to strengthen it's place in politics. in a special primary run off. this election feeling the divide inside of the gone. grangrandg.o.p.the republican pg forward to next year's crucial midterm...
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enrollment for president obama's healthcare plan is far blow expectation. we are life with the figures and the fallout. one week after the flanks tsunami t relief is barely reaching survivors. the new questions about the response. plus: deal or no deal, boeing's you wouldn't mattum to the union, approve a new contract or put 20,000 jobs at risk. >>> keeping the faith without a prayer. welcome to the mega church for non-believers. they don't have religion but they do have a growing following. >>> we begin with the reality check for president obama and the affordable care act. it's not exactly welcome news. the administration estimated half a million people would have enrolled by the end of october. only one 06,000 people signed up, about one-fifth of what the white house had expected of those, nearly 80,000 signed up through state-run exchanges. fewer than 27,000 enrolled through the federal website. republicans say it's the best evidence yet that obamacare is a failure. we begin our coverage with mike viqueira at the whitehouse. mike? >> reporter: john, the
enrollment for president obama's healthcare plan is far blow expectation. we are life with the figures and the fallout. one week after the flanks tsunami t relief is barely reaching survivors. the new questions about the response. plus: deal or no deal, boeing's you wouldn't mattum to the union, approve a new contract or put 20,000 jobs at risk. >>> keeping the faith without a prayer. welcome to the mega church for non-believers. they don't have religion but they do have a growing...
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president obama spoke this morning. laid a wreath at the tom of the unknown soldier, >> today we have gather to honor the patriots who have offered the highest honor they can give to this country. we join as one people to honor a debt we can never fully repay. >> stay with us for more on veteran's day events coming up. we'll hear how the state of illinois is tackling unemployment against veterans. and we'll talk to george s patton's grandson. >>> it is election season for catholic bishops. they are choosing a new president. >>> plus -- >> reporter: the u.s. navy is adding drone technology, but insists it won't be weaponized. coming up, the future of high-tech war fair. ♪ >>an escape from the expected. >> every day, events sweep across our country. and with them, a storm of views. how can you fully understand the impact unless you've heard angles you hadn't considered? consider this... antonio mora brings you smart conversation that challenges the status quo with unexpected opinions and a fresh outlook. including yours
president obama spoke this morning. laid a wreath at the tom of the unknown soldier, >> today we have gather to honor the patriots who have offered the highest honor they can give to this country. we join as one people to honor a debt we can never fully repay. >> stay with us for more on veteran's day events coming up. we'll hear how the state of illinois is tackling unemployment against veterans. and we'll talk to george s patton's grandson. >>> it is election season for...
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president obama and vice president bidden still to comed fostill tostill tstumped forcoue chicuccinelli. deblasio took over lhato. >>> illinois will be the 15th state to legalize gay marriage. >> after 20 years of civil war rebels in the democratic congo have laying down their weapons. the u.s. envoy to the country calls the move a critical step in the right direction. >>> those are the hea headlinesf america tonight is up next. ♪ a decision that grants government agents lethal force against protesters armed with rocks. ♪ >> good evening, and thanks for being with us. i'm joie chen. one of the best names in the treatment of dementia patients sits in a bigger debate, pharmaceutical companies, prescriptions and how doctors choose the medication they provide. johnson and johnson m settled about the government from 2002 to 2003 there was an off-labor use of the drug not approved by the fda. it has been since approved for dementia and young patients as well. and it has been an enormously successful product. it had $24.2 billion from 2002 to 2010, but it was the off-label period that rais
president obama and vice president bidden still to comed fostill tostill tstumped forcoue chicuccinelli. deblasio took over lhato. >>> illinois will be the 15th state to legalize gay marriage. >> after 20 years of civil war rebels in the democratic congo have laying down their weapons. the u.s. envoy to the country calls the move a critical step in the right direction. >>> those are the hea headlinesf america tonight is up next. ♪ a decision that grants government...
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the totals are a small fraction of the obama administration department. >>> they signed off on a merger between u.s. airline airways ann airlines. it will be the largest air carrier in the world. >>> aid is pouring into the philippines from throughout the world. the typhoon killed between 2000 and 2500 people. millions are without the basics we are talking about food water and shelter. >>> a massive relief off outer s underway. workers are having a difficult time getting aid to where it's needed. many places dispair has set in. >> a cry for help for the children. they landed in the northern part of the island. most managed to survive but like this family many are left with nothing. >> we ran to the mountains and we are still staying in a little hut used to dry sugar cane. >> with the focus on tacloban this part o area has yet to recy aid. many here have managed to survive they badly need water and food. mary albertmary-ann and her huse burying her husband. >> they have been drinking condensed milk for five days. even if we get a little help we would be so grateful. all of us here would
the totals are a small fraction of the obama administration department. >>> they signed off on a merger between u.s. airline airways ann airlines. it will be the largest air carrier in the world. >>> aid is pouring into the philippines from throughout the world. the typhoon killed between 2000 and 2500 people. millions are without the basics we are talking about food water and shelter. >>> a massive relief off outer s underway. workers are having a difficult time...
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. >> president obama -- thank you. president obama spoke to president aquino and assured him we would do all we can in their hour of need. we're doing all we can. >> ambassador godbeck thank you very much. >> you're welcome. good-bye. >> back home president obama is hearing more criticism over his health care law. this time, it's not coming from the right, it's from former president bill clinton and he says mr. obama needs to honor his commitment and allow americans to keep their insurance if they want to. white house correspondent mike viqueria joins us now from washington. mike was there any warning that mr. clinton was going to say this? >> no. and the white house was at pains to explain exactly what they think bill clinton meant and react to it. the associated press has a new figure, three and a half million americans have been told their existing insurance policies are going away and they do not conform to the affordable care act also known as obamacare. those old policies were inferior they were told, about half
. >> president obama -- thank you. president obama spoke to president aquino and assured him we would do all we can in their hour of need. we're doing all we can. >> ambassador godbeck thank you very much. >> you're welcome. good-bye. >> back home president obama is hearing more criticism over his health care law. this time, it's not coming from the right, it's from former president bill clinton and he says mr. obama needs to honor his commitment and allow americans to...
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president obama ordered two more warships to the region. white house chief technology officer craig park is expected to testify about the troubled roll out of healthcare.gov, the website. today former president bill clinton said president obama ought to honour his previous commitment and find a way to let people keep his insurance. 43 votes separate the yes and no sides of washington's controversial minimum wage measure. yes, votes are ahead of the proposition that passes some in the si of sea tack, going up $15 an hour. certified results not until november 26th. most expect a recount. >> a lot of people not taking cholesterol medication could be soon. the american heart association and american college of cardiology issued guidelines that doubled the number of smerns taking stat -- americans taking stattons. at-risk factors like smoking, blood pressure - they encourage anyone with high-risk factors. under the guidelines a third of adults should consider taking the new trucks. under the guidelines if you had any one of these risk factors do
president obama ordered two more warships to the region. white house chief technology officer craig park is expected to testify about the troubled roll out of healthcare.gov, the website. today former president bill clinton said president obama ought to honour his previous commitment and find a way to let people keep his insurance. 43 votes separate the yes and no sides of washington's controversial minimum wage measure. yes, votes are ahead of the proposition that passes some in the si of sea...
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and president obama urged mr. pe minister maliki to hold elections later next year. pakistan taliban leader reported dead: more on the top story, the shooting at los angeles international airport. brian rooney, this is still the case now, plenty of questions that need to be answered. l.a.x. as you know is a very busily airport. what is the situation there right now? >> reporter: there is still a hold on airport traffic. just a few moments ago an airplane landed but they're not taking off. passengers, and you may see one walking behind me are going into the airport hoping to take off time today or tonight, but right now that's not happening. >> and brian, we have identification on the shooter at this point. if you could walk us back through what are you hearing? what have you heard of people coming out of the airport about what's been described as a chaotic scene when all of this was actually taking place and going down? >> reporter: i've been unable to talk to anybody who witnessed the shooting exactly. the chaos that ensued for travelers afterwards is that they were
and president obama urged mr. pe minister maliki to hold elections later next year. pakistan taliban leader reported dead: more on the top story, the shooting at los angeles international airport. brian rooney, this is still the case now, plenty of questions that need to be answered. l.a.x. as you know is a very busily airport. what is the situation there right now? >> reporter: there is still a hold on airport traffic. just a few moments ago an airplane landed but they're not taking off....
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. >> mindful of this, president obama called are netanyahu. joining us to talk about these talks in geneva is jamal abdi. jaxal, welcome. >> my pleasure. >> what is your reaction to benjamin netanyahu's statement there? >> i think it's becoming very clear that benjamin netanyahu is not interested in this deal, or any deal with iran. his efforts to ratchet up samtions, to level military threats, to goad president obama into doing the same, i think these are all being revealed as very transparent and not having to anything to do with actually attempting to resolve this dispute with a deal or supporting any sort of off ramp in which iran does not obtain too nuclear weapon, and this standoff is result. i think that benjamin netanyahu is interestonly in keeping iran isolated and that's why he's obstructing this deal. >> the last few years or many years of rhetoric from iran is that iran wanted to destroy israel, right? >> well, mahmoud ahmadinejad said a lot of things, they don't have the capability to destroy israel. the president of iran that is
. >> mindful of this, president obama called are netanyahu. joining us to talk about these talks in geneva is jamal abdi. jaxal, welcome. >> my pleasure. >> what is your reaction to benjamin netanyahu's statement there? >> i think it's becoming very clear that benjamin netanyahu is not interested in this deal, or any deal with iran. his efforts to ratchet up samtions, to level military threats, to goad president obama into doing the same, i think these are all being...
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. >> in washington, health care headaches for barack obama. mike viqueira has more from the white house. >> there are questions about who knew what when, in terms. troubled rollout and the problems for healthcare.gov over the last six months. it's a government inept attitude problem, threatening to undermine public confidence in the enterprise, not to mention a political disaster. a new revelation, a consulting firm six months before the launch, mckenzie&company had a meeting with the government and outlined the problems, predicting many glitches - more than glitches that brought disaster in the words of administration officials - inefficient testing, no set targets. the president was briefed about the report, but they reported in reaction to the report no one could have anticipated, they say, the size and scope of the problems faced by this website and the rollout of the affordable care act. president obama was across town at a forum sponsored by the "wall street journal" and was asked about his troubled law. >> we probably underestimated the
. >> in washington, health care headaches for barack obama. mike viqueira has more from the white house. >> there are questions about who knew what when, in terms. troubled rollout and the problems for healthcare.gov over the last six months. it's a government inept attitude problem, threatening to undermine public confidence in the enterprise, not to mention a political disaster. a new revelation, a consulting firm six months before the launch, mckenzie&company had a meeting...
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president obama traveled to the arlington national cemetery this morning to lay a wreath to the tomb of the unknowns. president obama then paid tribute to those who were called to serve. >> today we offer tribute to notices who have fought for our freedom and stood sentry for our security. are on this hillside, of solemn remembrance and in veterans halls and in proud parades across america we join as one people to honor a debt we can never fully repay. >> and who of the original tuskegee airmen will also be honored in a ceremony in washington, d.c. >>> still on al jazeera america, putting americans to work, the cries they face leaving where military service. and good news from ali velshi about the cost of driving. get them to lean where we want them to go but the us delegation that came in here, they told us that -- that quite the opposite could happen, that that could actually poison the well and make things worse, make the stress so unbearable that the iranians will see those sanctions as pure belligerence and then walk away. if that is to happen, it will be a dangerous situation b
president obama traveled to the arlington national cemetery this morning to lay a wreath to the tomb of the unknowns. president obama then paid tribute to those who were called to serve. >> today we offer tribute to notices who have fought for our freedom and stood sentry for our security. are on this hillside, of solemn remembrance and in veterans halls and in proud parades across america we join as one people to honor a debt we can never fully repay. >> and who of the original...
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president obama met with health insurance industry executives at the white house. the president said they want to make 2 cheer t 2 it clear to cot they have options and they can keep their health plans, but some say that the back measure goes way too far. libby casey with more on today's vote. is this a victory? the passages of this legislation. is it a victory for republicans? >> reporter: it is in a sense. it did pass senate with support from the democrats. they said it strikes at the laws very heart. house republicans have tried dozens of times to chip away at the affordable care act, but this little gain more democratic support than most. >> reporter: the republicans call the "keep your health plan" act an obamacare fix and say the healthcare law isn't delivering. >> now we find out it was all just talk, this is what this country is fed up with. they're tired of the talk that comes out of washington. they want to have people represent them. >> reporter: president obama announced a policy shift thursday that americans can keep their healthcare plans next year. b
president obama met with health insurance industry executives at the white house. the president said they want to make 2 cheer t 2 it clear to cot they have options and they can keep their health plans, but some say that the back measure goes way too far. libby casey with more on today's vote. is this a victory? the passages of this legislation. is it a victory for republicans? >> reporter: it is in a sense. it did pass senate with support from the democrats. they said it strikes at the...
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president obama wants u.s. and israeli constill tagss immediately and reaffirmed commitment to israel despite skepticism towards the deal. >> af gan president hamid karzai will not sign the security plan approved by the council of elders until already elections next year. >> polls are closed in honduras where res accidents voted for a new president. the among the
president obama wants u.s. and israeli constill tagss immediately and reaffirmed commitment to israel despite skepticism towards the deal. >> af gan president hamid karzai will not sign the security plan approved by the council of elders until already elections next year. >> polls are closed in honduras where res accidents voted for a new president. the among the
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. >> the website used to enrol president obama's heath care program will be down for maintenance. healthcare.gov will be offline from now until sunday morning at 9 eastern. people can sign up for insurance over the phone. >> those are the headlines. "america tonight" is up next. you can always find us online at aljazeera.com. have a good night. ♪ >> got evening i'm joie chen welcome to "america tonight sex th" theweekend edition. we have did h dedicated our attn to sexual assault on campus. there is the repeated belief that campus rape is often the miscommunications and allegations that result to murky he said she said. ttonight we have us visit oxidel campus in california. for some reason it's impossible for law enforcement and school officals to adjudicate. >> rape is rape, not misunderstanding. sometimes by students that prey on fellow students and get it awith it time and time again. our report on the serial rape of the from our correspondent. oxidental college in los angeles. private and pricey is known for it's commitment to social justice. it's more striking that this cam
. >> the website used to enrol president obama's heath care program will be down for maintenance. healthcare.gov will be offline from now until sunday morning at 9 eastern. people can sign up for insurance over the phone. >> those are the headlines. "america tonight" is up next. you can always find us online at aljazeera.com. have a good night. ♪ >> got evening i'm joie chen welcome to "america tonight sex th" theweekend edition. we have did h dedicated...
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president obama spoke with him today about those concerns. obama wants the u.s. and style you to begin consultations about the next steps in nuclear negotiations. >> in afghanistan, 2500 tribal leaders there have voted to keep american soldiers in the country beyond 2004. the president hamid karzai refuse to say sign the agreement un
president obama spoke with him today about those concerns. obama wants the u.s. and style you to begin consultations about the next steps in nuclear negotiations. >> in afghanistan, 2500 tribal leaders there have voted to keep american soldiers in the country beyond 2004. the president hamid karzai refuse to say sign the agreement un
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president obama ordered the u.s.s. george washington and several other naval vehicles to the philippines. they are capable of dropping tons of water daily. >>> iran says it will allow some access to some of its nuclear sites, two days after negotiation with global powers end ep. secretary of state john kerry remains in the area, and mike viqueria is in washington tonight. >> hi john. secretary kerry telling one of the talk shows, we the obama administration we're not blind, we're not stupid. he's compelled to defend what happened in geneva because they came up empty at least for now and number two the perception among congress, most notably benjamin netanyahu the prime minister of israel, they are given too much carrot and not enough stick in the negotiatio negotiations. secretary kerry, when you gather officials in the situation and don't come to an agreement it leads to disappointment. he'll head up to capitol hill this week to try to explain to these senators who are very critical of him why they should hold off on
president obama ordered the u.s.s. george washington and several other naval vehicles to the philippines. they are capable of dropping tons of water daily. >>> iran says it will allow some access to some of its nuclear sites, two days after negotiation with global powers end ep. secretary of state john kerry remains in the area, and mike viqueria is in washington tonight. >> hi john. secretary kerry telling one of the talk shows, we the obama administration we're not blind, we're...
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healthcare law, and the plans that fred upton would like to see offered in 2014 that don't mean the obama requirements are not good for americans. they might not have maternity care. they may not hold the same rate of pre-existing conditions. >> this is not the, not by a long shot, for this bill. >> reporter: well, it is and is isn't. the democratic leaders in the senate have no interest in putting forth a bill that would cut away at the healthcare law. they want to make fixes to the healthcare law. the white house has said that it would veto any bill of this sort. this is how white house spokesman jay carney responded today. >> i will work with congress so that congress can do what it can do legislatively in a good-faith effort to address problems, to improve implementation of the affordable healthcare act. what he won't do is sabotage, repeal or undermine the affordable healthcare act. >> reporter: what could go forward next? they have a bill named after the modern democrats who want to see changes made to the law. and it would start with fred upton's idea of keeping those plans, people
healthcare law, and the plans that fred upton would like to see offered in 2014 that don't mean the obama requirements are not good for americans. they might not have maternity care. they may not hold the same rate of pre-existing conditions. >> this is not the, not by a long shot, for this bill. >> reporter: well, it is and is isn't. the democratic leaders in the senate have no interest in putting forth a bill that would cut away at the healthcare law. they want to make fixes to...
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. >> obama administration officials facing tougher questions about the rollout of the affordable care act. >> a white house tribal nations conference, the president looking at the issues facing native americans. >> in the typhoon ravaged philippines,
. >> obama administration officials facing tougher questions about the rollout of the affordable care act. >> a white house tribal nations conference, the president looking at the issues facing native americans. >> in the typhoon ravaged philippines,
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the prime minister nouri al-maliki is asking the obama administration for more help. as mike viqueira reports, nouri al-maliki did so correctly inside the white house. >> it was their first face-to-face meeting in two years as iraq faces threats and doubts over its stability. >> unfortunately al qaeda has still been active and grown more active recently. we have a lot of discussion about how we can work together to push back against that terrorist organization that operates not only in iraq, but also poses a threat to the region and the united states. >> president obama and prime minister nouri al-maliki blame al qaeda for the surge in violence in iraq. tran >> translation: we have a common vision in relation to terrorism and how to counterterrorism. >> over the last year the security situation in iraq has taken a dramaticic downturn. in october alone 979 iraqis were killed in terror attacks. 852 of them civilians. more than 7,000 died since the beginning of this year. with no u.s. combat troops remaining in iraq, and no chance for american boots on the ground in the
the prime minister nouri al-maliki is asking the obama administration for more help. as mike viqueira reports, nouri al-maliki did so correctly inside the white house. >> it was their first face-to-face meeting in two years as iraq faces threats and doubts over its stability. >> unfortunately al qaeda has still been active and grown more active recently. we have a lot of discussion about how we can work together to push back against that terrorist organization that operates not only...
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president obama paused to honor the sacrifice of the men and women in the military. president obama went to arlington national cemetery to place a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns. >> today we gather once more to honor patriots, to honor the highest, those who fought for our free done and stood sentry for our security. on this hillside of solemn remembrance and in veterans halls and in proud parades across america we join as one people to honor a debt we can never fully repay. >> two of the original tuskegee airmen will be honored also. >>> dave warren with a check of this, al jazeera america. on august 20th, al jazeera america introduced >> i'm dave warren.introduced first to start in the philippines. another tropical storm, not expected to intensify. south of where haiyan was, but additional rain is forecast there. not the best news for recovery operation. much colder weather is coming in rapid city from yesterday and the front moves south, actually warmer in tulsa but dropping in kansas city. the front will move south. you'll notice a big drop in temperatures, t
president obama paused to honor the sacrifice of the men and women in the military. president obama went to arlington national cemetery to place a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns. >> today we gather once more to honor patriots, to honor the highest, those who fought for our free done and stood sentry for our security. on this hillside of solemn remembrance and in veterans halls and in proud parades across america we join as one people to honor a debt we can never fully repay. >>...
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obama promised more help if needed. the pope led prayer. the philippines is one of the largest catholic populations. rescuers are struggle to go reach townsraphiaged by the typhoon. roads are impassable. wayne hey has more on the relief efforts underway >> reporter: we have so many people at the airport what is left of it anyway. the thing you can see behind me is what is left of the main terminal building at the airport. luckily, the tarmac remains largely undamaged. the runway is okay. crucially, the military has been able to fly in here at regular enter vans bringing in aid supplies to the people here who were so badly affected by their storm. then bringing in food, water, some shelter, medical supplies as well so all day long, we are seeing a steady stream of people coming to the airport. so many people want to leave here because their houses have been so badly damaged. there is nothing in taglob a. n for them so they are trying to get out of this area, get back to the capital city manilla for example to safer parts of the philippines.
obama promised more help if needed. the pope led prayer. the philippines is one of the largest catholic populations. rescuers are struggle to go reach townsraphiaged by the typhoon. roads are impassable. wayne hey has more on the relief efforts underway >> reporter: we have so many people at the airport what is left of it anyway. the thing you can see behind me is what is left of the main terminal building at the airport. luckily, the tarmac remains largely undamaged. the runway is okay....
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president obama issued a statement about typhoon haiyan. he said, "i know the incredible resiliency of the philippine people and i'm confident the spirit will see you through this tragedy." the united states is providing significant humanitarian assistance and we stand to assist the government's relief and recovery. now the storms have passed the philippines, officials are travelling to areas to see how bad it is. marga ortigas is showing us what they see when they get there >> reporter: survivors walk through what is left of their town, in shock at how quickly their town was turned upside down. thousands are missing. many areas are unreachable. >> many are missing, and those confirmed killed. that is a concern. report -- >> reporter: the extent of the def station is difficult. roads are impassable. emergency personnel are having to walk for hours to reach survivors with aid. the storm hit friday, for many victims there's no access. looting has become a problem. displaced residents struggled to find food and clean water. >> translation: wha
president obama issued a statement about typhoon haiyan. he said, "i know the incredible resiliency of the philippine people and i'm confident the spirit will see you through this tragedy." the united states is providing significant humanitarian assistance and we stand to assist the government's relief and recovery. now the storms have passed the philippines, officials are travelling to areas to see how bad it is. marga ortigas is showing us what they see when they get there >>...
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the saudis have been concerned that the obama administration has not done enough to bring the civil war in syria to an end. they have made their displeasure known, one by not taking one of the permanent seats on the security council, and deciding to not take part in certain diplomatic and military operations with the u.s. where these things would normally happen. this is a chance for the saudis to express their concerns to kerry, not just about syria, but about iran. the saudis are concerned about the iranians trying to assume a greater role in regional politics and does not want to be pushed out, so terry has to -- kerry has to listen to them, placate the saudis as best he can. >> john kerry's visit comes a day before the deposed president mohamed morsi is to go on trial. he's accused of inciting the murder of protesters. domenic cain has more from cairo. >> these are the first pictures of mohamed morsi it emerge since he was deposed as president in july. leaked by an egyptian newspaper, they are thought to show him during a meeting with foreign dignitaries. he says he was ousted by th
the saudis have been concerned that the obama administration has not done enough to bring the civil war in syria to an end. they have made their displeasure known, one by not taking one of the permanent seats on the security council, and deciding to not take part in certain diplomatic and military operations with the u.s. where these things would normally happen. this is a chance for the saudis to express their concerns to kerry, not just about syria, but about iran. the saudis are concerned...
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it was john kerry's mission to deliver a message from the obama administration about what washington expects cairo to do in the weeks and months ahead. >> ross lin, how can the u.s. reconcile working with this government while supporting move toward democracy? >> basically let's put it this way. the trip was unannounced. in diplomatic terms, that is denying egypt the ability to say, look. the united states is in support of what we have been doing here politically in the past five months. so, by having this unannounced trip, the u.s. was able to send a message that it does disprove of what has happened. that said, the u.s. also is making it very plain, and we heard this from secretary kerry on sunday, that the u.s. looks to egypt as a security partner across the middle east. it had a long-standing military relationship. he job description soldiers train here in the united states and attend high-ranking think tanks to get more professional education. the u.s. looks to egypt to help maintain security, particularly between the border with israel, with whom egypt has a peace treaty and th
it was john kerry's mission to deliver a message from the obama administration about what washington expects cairo to do in the weeks and months ahead. >> ross lin, how can the u.s. reconcile working with this government while supporting move toward democracy? >> basically let's put it this way. the trip was unannounced. in diplomatic terms, that is denying egypt the ability to say, look. the united states is in support of what we have been doing here politically in the past five...
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. >> auburn barack obama not the only rivalry game. ohio held off michigan. the buckeyes with a winning street. florida put the stop on their rival. north carolina, the dukies, they are a football powerhouse ranked at number 24. they beat the tar hills 27-25 and will play florida state in the a.c.c. drama state. the korn house got worked by their opposition bo pelini said, "if they want to fire me, fire me." shawn eichorst is defending him for now. bo pelini has had issues when a taped conversation of him ribbing the nebraska fans became public. more highlights, including a nasty brawl between michian and ohio state. >> still ahead on al jazeera america - wanting to adopt a child. the challenges facing gay american couples. and sandwiched between black friday and cyber monday is small business saturday. how a neighbour hood is helping this day. welcome back to al jazeera america. here is a look at the top stories. the u.s. is calling for the release of the 85-year-old merrill newman, a veteran held by north korea. the state department is reporting north korea
. >> auburn barack obama not the only rivalry game. ohio held off michigan. the buckeyes with a winning street. florida put the stop on their rival. north carolina, the dukies, they are a football powerhouse ranked at number 24. they beat the tar hills 27-25 and will play florida state in the a.c.c. drama state. the korn house got worked by their opposition bo pelini said, "if they want to fire me, fire me." shawn eichorst is defending him for now. bo pelini has had issues when...
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he had bill and hillary clinton helping him and president obama helped him. >> president obama at this point is a nightmare for democrat candidates. now with these elections behind us looking ahead to midterms in 2014, if there's not a significant rebound for president obama, he's going to be a pariah for many democratic candidates, especially those in red states such as louisiana and states in the south. he has a huge credibility problem right now due to the obamacare rollout, and not just the website rollout but due to the canceled policies people are experiencing after he said specifically there will be no cancellations for folks if they like their insurance plans. >> in virginia is this a big plus for the tea party tonight because it was so close? >> no. it's not a plus for the tea party but for the republican party. the night overall is a plus for the republican party. >> there was a lot of talk about the tea party in virginia, especially cucinelli was talking about it right? >> yes. if the tea party was as strong, he could have got over the hump. the issues with obamacare and pre
he had bill and hillary clinton helping him and president obama helped him. >> president obama at this point is a nightmare for democrat candidates. now with these elections behind us looking ahead to midterms in 2014, if there's not a significant rebound for president obama, he's going to be a pariah for many democratic candidates, especially those in red states such as louisiana and states in the south. he has a huge credibility problem right now due to the obamacare rollout, and not...
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the obama administration is recruiting to help fix the exchange. they are arriving just in time here. the announcement came thursday after the site had been down for a day and a half. >> tech companies are joining the angry chorus denouncing n.s.a. spying. senators got a letter saying the business med dolls were threatened. the firm's leader favor a key part of the bill that would distance the industry from n.s.a. tactics, saying: >> for the first time an administration official is saying the n.s.a. overreached, john kerry speaking today admitted that the surveillance was out of bounds, saying: >> kerry said reports of n.s.a. spying on millions of americans are not true and praised the agency, claiming that it had prevented terrorist attacks. >> indonesian foreign minister said his country is deeply concerned about spying at embassies there. new reports say the consulates were used to collect electronic data. the foreign minister is asking the u.s. and australia to explain. >> the fact that we have certain countries may have certain capacities to g
the obama administration is recruiting to help fix the exchange. they are arriving just in time here. the announcement came thursday after the site had been down for a day and a half. >> tech companies are joining the angry chorus denouncing n.s.a. spying. senators got a letter saying the business med dolls were threatened. the firm's leader favor a key part of the bill that would distance the industry from n.s.a. tactics, saying: >> for the first time an administration official is...
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under president obama the funds reduced. paul runs an aids clinic depending on foreign for, but they need more. >> we need more services from obama, and ask him to help us. we need help. everyone needs to be treated, has to be treated. >> the u.s. says it's now spending more efficiently so more people in africa are on the medication. there are millions who aren't. for women like this woman - the risk is enormous. the fight against i think is not over yet. >> the world health organization estimates that preventative treatment could save 3 million lives. >> demonstrators protested in front of port awe prince. demanding the resignation of marteli. police shut roads around the embassy after reports of violence. haiti's neighbour sent hundreds back across the boarder following a spate of violence. >> we are in a remote part of swern democratic republic of congo, and we spent time speaking to the local people and the policeman on duty. last friday night two haitian men broke into a home behinds the hills there, which we can't get
under president obama the funds reduced. paul runs an aids clinic depending on foreign for, but they need more. >> we need more services from obama, and ask him to help us. we need help. everyone needs to be treated, has to be treated. >> the u.s. says it's now spending more efficiently so more people in africa are on the medication. there are millions who aren't. for women like this woman - the risk is enormous. the fight against i think is not over yet. >> the world health...
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. >> a critical comment a problem for president obama. why bill clinton says if you like your health care plan, you should keep it. >> are you on cholesterol medication, you may be - drastic changes on who gets the job and who doesn't. >> a video game designed to find a perfect employee - how some companies are using it to evaluate job applicants. [ ♪ theme ] >>> good morning and welcome to al jazeera america. a glimmer of hope for survivors of typhoon haiyan. philippines' officials say all major roads damaged by the storm are passable. it's welcome news to relief and rescue workers who have been struggling to deliver aid since last weekend. there's a sense of urgency to get supplies out fast as conditions are worsening across the battered country. in village after village families are begging for basic necessities - some standing on the side of roads with signs saying, "please help us", turning pleas for help into looting for food, water and medicine. here is where the worst damage is - in the central philippines the devastation stretc
. >> a critical comment a problem for president obama. why bill clinton says if you like your health care plan, you should keep it. >> are you on cholesterol medication, you may be - drastic changes on who gets the job and who doesn't. >> a video game designed to find a perfect employee - how some companies are using it to evaluate job applicants. [ ♪ theme ] >>> good morning and welcome to al jazeera america. a glimmer of hope for survivors of typhoon haiyan....
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president obama says it would be an improvement over medicade. the program that many poor people depend on. >> it can be a game changer for a large population of patients who do not have insurance, or feel as though they cannot afford insurance. in some of alabama's poor areas, poor health, addiction and violence have been problems for decades - the same problems facing other poor neighbourhoods in america. erica knows what living without health care is like. she and her 4-year-old daughter live here. she's been homeless and lost a newborn living in the shelter. counselling. a lot of people need counselling. they can't get what they need unless they have insurance. >> outreach is key to lookout sheltering infant mortalitiy. >> community housing, community workers, any available avenues. >> as 2-week-old bailey hangs on to life. her mother believes the only reason she has a chance in the world is because of insurance. >> insurance is taking care of her. if we didn't have it, i don't know what we'd do. >> professionals watch the feet, fighting to g
president obama says it would be an improvement over medicade. the program that many poor people depend on. >> it can be a game changer for a large population of patients who do not have insurance, or feel as though they cannot afford insurance. in some of alabama's poor areas, poor health, addiction and violence have been problems for decades - the same problems facing other poor neighbourhoods in america. erica knows what living without health care is like. she and her 4-year-old...
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. >> the obama administration is facing more problems with healthcare.gov. problems with user overload are popping up. the leader of the tech teams working to fix the glitches say they are making progress. >>> family members of a victim killed in the navy yard shooting is suing the government for $37 million, the family says the navy and department of vat ran affairs ignored warning signs about the shooter's mental health. the navy is not commenting. 12 died when keith alexander went on -- when alexize went on a shooting rampage. >> a new york detective was a picture, and a bikie gang faces charges. a victim bumped a biker with his suv and ran over another biker while trying to get away from the group. when they did manage to catch up with the man, they dragged him from the car and beat him in front of his wife. >>> marriage equality is almost a reality in hawaii. a bill to legalize same-sex marriage was approved. it is expected to win final approval in the state senate. if passed it will make hawaii the 15th or 16th state to win. >>. >>> a federal judge rul
. >> the obama administration is facing more problems with healthcare.gov. problems with user overload are popping up. the leader of the tech teams working to fix the glitches say they are making progress. >>> family members of a victim killed in the navy yard shooting is suing the government for $37 million, the family says the navy and department of vat ran affairs ignored warning signs about the shooter's mental health. the navy is not commenting. 12 died when keith alexander...
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he informed president obama of his decision to resign on november 1. >> j.p. morgan's c.e.o. jami diamond said the company is pleased to have reach an agreement with the government for selling risky mortgages contributing to the great recession five years ago. it's the largest settlement of its kind in u.s. history. we have more on the landmark agreement. >> after months of negotiations, it's financial. >> i am proud to join our partners in an unprecedented state and federal partnership in announcing a landmark settlement with j.p. morgan chase for misconduct that contributed to the global financial crisis that brought our economy to its niece. >> the $13 billion deal with the justice democratic and states requires j.p. morgan to shell out $9 billion in penalties and compensation to settle civil charges that it and two banks it acquired during the financial crisis misled investors about the quality of mortgage investments that contributed to the housing crisis. $4 billion is ear marked for consumer relief, including measures to help struggling homeowners and combat blight in
he informed president obama of his decision to resign on november 1. >> j.p. morgan's c.e.o. jami diamond said the company is pleased to have reach an agreement with the government for selling risky mortgages contributing to the great recession five years ago. it's the largest settlement of its kind in u.s. history. we have more on the landmark agreement. >> after months of negotiations, it's financial. >> i am proud to join our partners in an unprecedented state and federal...
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. >> reporter: the white house said president obama has been briefed on the damage and in touch with federal, state and local officials and fema has a team standing at the ready to assist the thousands of victims waking up today to devastation and the difficult task of rebuilding. diane has been covering this across the midwest and joins us from hard-hit washington, illinois and good morning to you. i see the devastation behind you and tell us what else you see on the ground this morning. >> it's hard to see a lot this morning because it's still very dark but what you see behind me is basically rubble is whae we have been seeing around us. to the left of me was an auto parts store that has basically been levelled and it's just sticks and twisted metal and broken glass. you know, they got -- sirens sounded and alarms went off yesterday at about 11:00 a.m. when the tornado ripped through here but despite that some residents like norma said she only had seconds to get to safety. here is what she had to say. >> i look at outside and there was debris flying and everything around the build
. >> reporter: the white house said president obama has been briefed on the damage and in touch with federal, state and local officials and fema has a team standing at the ready to assist the thousands of victims waking up today to devastation and the difficult task of rebuilding. diane has been covering this across the midwest and joins us from hard-hit washington, illinois and good morning to you. i see the devastation behind you and tell us what else you see on the ground this morning....
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president obama and president ar rohany in iran. we previously heard from the previous president and the new president is much more positive. there are a lot of things happening going into these negotiations. there's definitely an air of cautious optimism around this entire agenda. >> there are also those hardliners. israeli prime minister netanyahu saying it would be detrimental. what effect would that have on the negotiations? there's a long history of mistrust between the u.s. and iran and between israel and iran. there is a lot to overcome in these negotiations and iran's going to have to take serious steps toward fixing some of that, some of that past mistrust and really assuring the u.s. and iran that they will be able to confirm that iran is not building a nuclear weapon. i do think that some confidence-building measures can be taken, though, iran can do a lot of things to cease their current enrichment levels, implement the additional protocol, which allows much more strict inspections, and some of those countries, some of t
president obama and president ar rohany in iran. we previously heard from the previous president and the new president is much more positive. there are a lot of things happening going into these negotiations. there's definitely an air of cautious optimism around this entire agenda. >> there are also those hardliners. israeli prime minister netanyahu saying it would be detrimental. what effect would that have on the negotiations? there's a long history of mistrust between the u.s. and iran...
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i did not vote for president obama. however, that night he is my president. move forward, we'll have our disagreements, but the country needs to figure out a path of immigration reform - tax changes in the tax law >> medicare. >> medicare, social security, all the big issues. when we can't do the small stuff it really, on this thanksgiving day, we live in the greatest country in the world. we should figure out how to work together. >> by the end of the year, in a month and a half. there are unfinished issues - medical reimbursements. do you think congress will address these things or there'll be temporary stop gap measures. >> you'll see the temporary stop gap measures. we'll bump up against the debt ceiling without a fiscal plan. it's almost you have to lock them in the room. nothing gets down. the american people at some point. there needs to be an uprising. >> the ballot box is there.. >> what you have is inherent re-election because of the perks of the office. you are raising money in a daily basis. $10,000 a day. that's what they raise, the average perso
i did not vote for president obama. however, that night he is my president. move forward, we'll have our disagreements, but the country needs to figure out a path of immigration reform - tax changes in the tax law >> medicare. >> medicare, social security, all the big issues. when we can't do the small stuff it really, on this thanksgiving day, we live in the greatest country in the world. we should figure out how to work together. >> by the end of the year, in a month and a...
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there will be agreements and disagreements with the obama administration. i think you'll see her talk about ways in which she can be effective. >> thank you for joining us from washington, d.c. >> it is one of chile's darkest secrets, a nazi colony set up there 40 years ago. vies are telling their stories, tales of murder, torture and abuse, one launching a lawsuit against chile. we explain the colony's unspeakable past. >> in the foothills of the andes in chile, an enclave tries to erase it's unspeakable past. martin speaks with a heavy german accent, even though he was born here. >> before we live separated from our parents and siblings, people couldn't married. we weren't paid. now i have a salary and regular hours. >> so does this man, who works at the restaurant-hotel complex. >> i am happy being a waiter here. we are part of chile and the world now. i am happy and i am free. >> its original name was the dignity colony. today, 140 square kilometer enclave is trying to reinvent itself as an echo tourism resort, a strange twist for what was once a house
there will be agreements and disagreements with the obama administration. i think you'll see her talk about ways in which she can be effective. >> thank you for joining us from washington, d.c. >> it is one of chile's darkest secrets, a nazi colony set up there 40 years ago. vies are telling their stories, tales of murder, torture and abuse, one launching a lawsuit against chile. we explain the colony's unspeakable past. >> in the foothills of the andes in chile, an enclave...
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. >> there are no problems for president obama's affordable care act. >> figures are revealing how many people have signed up so far and healthcare.gov. >> why the white house maybe facing a bigger up hill battle to meet its goals. >> foreclosures falling to their lowest levels in five years, helping homeowners to make their payments on time. >> the problems caused by a trash collectors strike and what it will take to get it cleaned up. >> a live shot of a snowy new york city this morning, and we're seeing this across the nation, actually. and to contact the centers and the >> good morning. welcome back to aljazeera america. >> good to have you with us. we certainly rely on our sanitation workers, don't we? madrid is in a whole heap of trash trouble. sanitation workers are on strike and it has left the city a stinking mess. we'll find out what's got these workers on the picket line. >> for now, let's look at what temperatures we can expect across the nation today. nicole mitchell is here. do a lot of places look like this behind us with the snow. >> that's a pretty small corridor, but w
. >> there are no problems for president obama's affordable care act. >> figures are revealing how many people have signed up so far and healthcare.gov. >> why the white house maybe facing a bigger up hill battle to meet its goals. >> foreclosures falling to their lowest levels in five years, helping homeowners to make their payments on time. >> the problems caused by a trash collectors strike and what it will take to get it cleaned up. >> a live shot of a...